50 h. ago Exact time to see tonight's 'fireball' meteor shower with dazzling shooting stars

If you're a fan of stargazing then be sure to look up because you won't want to miss this celestial marvel - although do check the weather and set your alarm for the best sights

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50 h. ago Extinction Rebellion protester defaces Trump Tower presidential plaque with bright green paint

A climate protester has been filmed defacing Donald Trump’s presidential plaque inside Trump Tower in New York.

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57 h. ago Stargazers baffled by bright green fireball in night sky 'not part of Lyrid meteor shower'

A mysterious green fireball that lit up skies over Australia has puzzled both stargazers and astronomers

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62 h. ago A cheesy bean gratin, plus asparagus with a nutty relish: Anna Shepherd’s spring vegetable recipes

Spring into action with new season asparagus in a punchy hazelnut dressing, and a quickfire cheesy gratin with white beans and vegetablesComing as I do from a family with a colourful array of dietary requirements, I can verify that these veg-forward dishes seriously perform on both the texture and flavour fronts, as well as being achievable crowdpleasers. British asparagus swoops in around now, offering bright green relief from winter’s hardier vegetables, while the jarred and frozen veg in the gratin save on prep time and keep everything light. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago How to watch the Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025: Here's where to look for shooting stars and at what time

Look to the skies early tomorrow morning and you might just see a celestial display.

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3 d. ago Lyrid meteor shower to dazzle UK tonight with dozens of shooting stars

Meteor display to light up the night sky on Tuesday

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3 d. ago Met Office issues 'best chance' verdict as Lyrid meteor shower to peak tonight

Brits could see up to 18 "shooting stars" an hour tonight

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3 d. ago Astronomers perplexed by loud bang and green flash over Australian skies

Astronomers are sceptical that the bright fireball was linked to the Lyrid meteor shower

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3 d. ago Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight with dozens of shooting stars

Meteor display to light up the night sky on Tuesday

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4 d. ago Extraordinary moment meteorite lights up the Australian sky before crashing to the ground: 'Homes were shaking'

Millions of Aussies were treated to a spectacular light show that could be seen from as far as Bundaberg in central Queensland right down to Lismore in the NSW northern rivers region

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4 d. ago Meteor shower to peak in UK skies tonight with shooting stars visible

The Lyrids can sometimes offer up to 100 meteors an hour

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4 d. ago When the Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak and how to spot it in Scotland skies

The annual meteor shower is set to peak on Tuesday.

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4 d. ago Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks tonight with up to 15 shooting stars flying overhead every hour

If you're a fan of stargazing, make sure you have an eye to the skies this evening. The Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks tonight, with up to 15 'shooting stars' soaring overhead every hour.

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4 d. ago Exact time Lyrid meteor shower is set to dazzle UK skies tonight

Stargazers could witness up to 20 bright and fast shooting stars an hour during the stellar annual display

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7 d. ago How to catch the shooting stars of spring's first meteor shower, the Lyrids

Spring's first meteor shower is reaching its peak

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8 d. ago How to see bright green comet before it vanishes from UK skies

Comet SWAN is currently hurtling towards the sun - but you might be able to spot it.

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9 d. ago Lyrid metor shower 2025: Could UK witness rare 'surge' of 100 shooting stars an hour this year?

A rare 'surge' of fireballs be sometimes be seen during the annual Lyrid meteor shower

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1 week ago New comet SWAN: How to see the bright green comet in UK skies before it disappears next week

A new green comet has been discovered – and stargazers in the UK don't have long left to see it

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1 week ago Lyrid meteor shower starts this week – how to see spectacular 'shooting stars' in UK skies

Stargazers could see up to 18 'shooting stars' an hour during the peak of the annual Lyrid meteor shower

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2 w. ago Kerry Katona jumps behind the wheel of her £230,000 green Lamborghini after heading to the hair salon for a bouncy blow

The Atomic Kitten star, 44, beamed as she headed back to her bright green car following a bouncy blow-dry.

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